________ is the carrier molecule required to transport peptidoglycan subunits to the location where they will be incorporated into the growing bacterial cell wall.

A. UDP glucose
B. Malonyl-CoA
C. Acyl carrier protein
D. Bactoprenol


Answer: D

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